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Living, working, and doing business in Nebraska is a wonderful and rewarding experience.
Nebraska is a state that balances and blends economic opportunity with lifestyle; offers a wide variety of employment opportunities; has minimal commute times, safe communities and life-long learning prospects; provides variety and accessibility to natural, recreational and lifestyle amenities; has a great sense of place offering authenticity and realness featuring interesting older structures with new; blends a range of public space with commercial and personal spaces; has a bustle and buzz of varied activities; boasts exceptional environmental air and water quality, diverse populations, progressive thinking, and innovative and inclusive attitudes.  It is this high quality of life that has created an environment where the possibilities for prosperity and happiness are endless.
Nebraska continues to rank high

 

4th Best Quality of Life, Business Facilities Magazine, 2008 Annual Rankings Report

5th Best Education Climate, Business Facilities Magazine, 2008 Annual Rankings Report

4th Best State for Jobs, CareerBuilder.com, 2008

4th Lowest Average Travel Time to Work, U.S. Bureau of the Census

Top 10 States Receiving a 5-Star on the 2007 State's Healthcare Cost Quotient, Expansion Management Magazine

Top 10 Best States for Business, 2008 Forbes Magazine

4th Lowest Cost of Doing Business, Milken Institute, 2007 Cost-of-Doing Business Index

and many more at: http://www.neded.org/files/assist/rankings.html

 
 
 
 
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